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What Causes Diarrhea And String Like Things In Stool?
I have had diarrhea very bad stomach pains with gas pains that caused me to find myself in the shower . As I had fallen off the stool in to the shower. My husband tried to wake me for 5 min. I had fractured my eye in 3 places. The rest of the night I vomited. Yesterday I noticed what looked like string in my stool. Could it be a worms.
Thu, 21 Feb 2019
Hello,
String in stool with diarrhea can be worm or fiber content of the diet.
A stool microscopy examination is mandatory to diagnose the issue and treat accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
String in stool with diarrhea can be worm or fiber content of the diet.
A stool microscopy examination is mandatory to diagnose the issue and treat accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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